Maxbass Rural Fire Department

05/19/2026

Still some time to get those raffle tickets, they are selling fast so make sure you get your friends/families birthday, anniversaries, father day gift out of the way!

Thank you again for your continued support! All proceeds stay with Maxbass Rural Fire Department.

It’s that time again you all have been waiting for it’s the 3rd Annual Maxbass Rural Fire Department 30 day calendar Raffle, drawing begins July 1st 2026!

You can either find a volunteer or message the page to let us know if you would like to purchase $100/ticket.

Raffle information:

Drawing starts July 1st 2026, everyday for the month! (31 days of potential winning)

-750 tickets will be sold—buy multiple increase your chances😉

-tune in daily the month of July, the winner will be posted to the MRFD page, feel free to tag them if you know them

-the winner will get a phone call of how to pickup goods

-if you are a lucky winner your name goes back into the spinner for multiple chances.

If you have any questions let us know!

Good luck to all of you and thank you again for your support because of this raffle we have been able to send volunteers for training and upgrade some of our equipment. We appreciate your generosity!

05/19/2026

Friendly Reminder

05/17/2026

Our volunteers are the best, and we're lucky to have them sacrificing their time daily - let's give it up for these guys that put it all on the line to help those on their worse day and thank them when we see them.

Chief-Bryan P.
TJ S.
Joel S.
Shelby S.
Ryan E.
Joe F.
Paul C.
Lee S.
Kory C.
Duaine O.
Troy S.
Russell S.
Layne W.
Shane F.
Taylor L.
Steve T.
Nikki S.
Dillion H.

05/14/2026

In case of emergency, I would ask all my farmer friends that if they have a tractor and disk to be ready! Also sprayer trailers be full. I can come and help with what needs to be done but with this weather our Fire trucks are not gonna mustard the cut. Thank you to all and stay safe. Thank you!

Fire Chief Bryan Pease

05/14/2026

Please use caution while driving tonight. There are places along Hwy 83 from county line to Renville Corner that have 0 visibility due to blowing dirt. Please slow down and take your time.

05/13/2026

The National Weather Service is conducting a couple of online SKYWARN trainings.

Monday, June 1st at 12:30pm https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F4046098791623938392&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1779049860000000&usg=AOvVaw2mYnZXp8-ZA1DTzrUzSI5b

Tuesday, June 2nd at 7:00pm https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F3672319813761507423&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1779049860000000&usg=AOvVaw0nDIcwsAhF5vH4dduID_0I

There is also an in person, being offered in Ward County.
Tuesday, May 19th at 7:00pm at the Ward County Administration Building at 225 3rd Street Southeast in Minot.

Severe Weather and Safety Training, called SKYWARN, is free and open to the public. There is no need to register. Sessions will last an hour and a half. Bring the family! Bring a friend! We'll have interaction with you on thunderstorm formation and storm hazards, flash floods, lightning, tornadoes, hail and high wind.
We'll tell you how to be prepared, and discuss storm structure, storm strength and Watches and Warnings. See some neat pictures and cool video and learn to be Weather-Ready! 99 out of every 100 people will NOT be disappointed! For sure you don't want to be that 1.

05/07/2026

If you are interested in raffle tickets there are some available in the following business locations:

Bottineau—Turtle Mountain Inn (Cove)
Kramer,ND—Cork n Bottle
Grano- Grano Lakeside Lounge
Mohall- Johnson Pump (Tues,wed,Thurs)

Thank you again for your continued support, we appreciate it!

05/03/2026

It’s that time again you all have been waiting for it’s the 3rd Annual Maxbass Rural Fire Department 30 day calendar Raffle, drawing begins July 1st 2026!

You can either find a volunteer or message the page to let us know if you would like to purchase $100/ticket.

Raffle information:

Drawing starts July 1st 2026, everyday for the month! (31 days of potential winning)

-750 tickets will be sold—buy multiple increase your chances😉

-tune in daily the month of July, the winner will be posted to the MRFD page, feel free to tag them if you know them

-the winner will get a phone call of how to pickup goods

-if you are a lucky winner your name goes back into the spinner for multiple chances.

If you have any questions let us know!

Good luck to all of you and thank you again for your support because of this raffle we have been able to send volunteers for training and upgrade some of our equipment. We appreciate your generosity!

03/19/2026

Reminder:

The Maxbass Rural Fire Department is hosting the Annual Meeting for the Maxbass Fire District today March 19th, 2026, starting at 6pm, at English Lutheran Church and supper will be served.

There will be a coloring activity during the meeting for the children; please dress them in casual clothes or provide a paint shirt as the paint is washable but may stain.

We hope you can join us for socializing, a meal, and to learn more about the department's recent activities.